Event Outline
Tournament concept
As a new technology field called CASE becomes the center of competition in the automobile industry, there is a shortage of AI and IT engineers, and the need for them is rapidly increasing throughout the automobile industry.
As a new initiative to discover and develop engineers who will lead the automotive industry in the future, we will hold an international competition to compete in AI technology for autonomous driving.
Using this competition, which is held in cooperation between industry, government, and academia, as a starting point, we aim to build a framework that will contribute to the further development of the automobile industry.
Dates
- Online simulation competition November 2021, 11 - December 2, 12
Basic courses on mobility technology, autonomous driving software, and simulator tutorials will be held in advance.
Competition details
- Create source code that can run through scenarios on an online simulator, and compete for circuit driving time by controlling self-driving vehicles
Participation qualifications/participation fee
- There are no restrictions for students or working adults. Participation fee is free.
way to participate
- The entry deadline has passed.
Team leader's github account is required.
Recognition
- Grand Prize, Excellence Award, 3rd Place Prize, and Supplementary Prizes (30 Yen for Grand Prize, 20 Yen for Excellence Award, 3 Yen for 10rd Place) were awarded by JSAE, and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's Manufacturing Industries Director-General's Award was awarded by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. , the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Chairman's Award will be presented by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association.
Management system
- Organized by: Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan
Autonomous Driving Challenge Study Working Group/Japan Automotive AI Challenge SWG - Sponsored by: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo, University of Tokyo Collaborative Research Institute for Mobility and Innovation (UTmobI), Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association
- Special Sponsor:

- Competition Sponsor: We are looking for companies and organizations that agree with the purpose of this competition and would like to sponsor goods and operating funds. Please contact us for details.
The Japan Automotive AI Challenge is sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and NEDO.5th AI Edge ContestWe are collaborating with ” to promote the discovery and training of engineers.
Autonomous Driving Challenge Study WG/Japan Automotive AI Challenge SWG members
| Chairman | Seigo Kuzumaki | Toyota Motor Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| leader | Shinpei Kato | University of Tokyo/Tier Four Co., Ltd. |
| Matsushita Hikari | Woven Planet Holdings Inc. | |
| Yuichi Higashi | Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan | |
| Ariyoshi Tokitomo | Honda R&D Co., Ltd. | |
| Takuma Itoga | SIGNATE Co., Ltd. | |
| Manabu Ohmae | Keio University Graduate School | |
| Takeki Ogizu | Gunma University | |
| Shu Saito | SIGNATE Co., Ltd. | |
| Naoki Suganuma | Kanazawa University | |
| Eijiro Takeuchi | Nagoya University Graduate School | |
| Jun Toyama | Toyota Motor Corporation | |
| Koichi Hamano | SIGNATE Co., Ltd. | |
| Shigekazu Fukunaga | Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry | |
| Yutaka Matsuo | The University of Tokyo | |
| Tatsumi Yanai | Nissan Motor Co., Ltd | |
| Kazuya Yamamoto | Honda R&D Co., Ltd. | |
| Seiichiro Yamamoto | Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |




































